GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |